Pamela Tang confesses, “My addiction for hoarding too many materials began when my mum ran a fabric business many years ago.” But I reckon that’s OK now – what she makes that fabric into is wonderful. Focusing on linen, wool and...
I must admit I am mesmerised by the textile works of Karen Richards. I first came across her through another artist friend of mine (Vicki Mason – you can find my interview with her here!), and was just a tiny bit amazed by the breadth of her practice, and...
Melinda Young loves plastic flowers. Not for decorating her dining room table with, but for pulling apart, for discovering what wonderful elements they are composed of – here, a pile of yellow stamens, another of green spiky seedheads, and over there, a...
Pattern on pattern on texture, overlaid with fragments of vintage remnants, each piece bearing hints of its previous lives. Stitched and buttoned, soft and secretive containers of memories made and still to come. Denise Litchfield (aka grrl + dog)...
Aussie ex-pat Anna Jackson bases herself in London these days, where she produces a range of hand-printed textiles for her own range of purses and bags, Black Cactus London. Training in Printmaking at the University of Southern Queensland, Anna says she originally...